Air Conditioning Articles
After working hard all winter to keep your home warm, your AC system deserves a refresh before it starts cooling things down for the summer.
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According to the US DOE, air conditioners use about 6 percent of all electricity in the country at a cost of roughly $29 billion to homeowners.
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Aside from the professionals, like ours at Sigwald Service Pro, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?
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Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing an air conditioner freeze up.
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You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.
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Ductless units are up to 30 percent less expensive to cool and 60 percent less to heat than traditional systems, according to ENERGY STAR®.
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Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.
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We can guide you on ridding your home of the mold and help maintain your HVAC system to prevent the mold from recurring.
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Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well.
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It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your CITY home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear. But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air!
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When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win. Below are 5 common AC problems.
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Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).
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During summer, most homeowners turn to air conditioning units to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. You might need to rely on the AC unit for extended periods on scorching days, so it’s vital to know the status of your AC’s efficiency.
Continue ReadingKeeping your San Antonio, TX, home cool during the summer months can certainly drive up your overhead costs. In an act of desperation, many homeowners start using energy-saving tips and strategies that they’ve either found online or gotten from family members and friends. Sadly, much of this advice is responsible for increasing home cooling costs. In fact, certain recommendations can even cause excessive wear on air conditioning equipment and create the need for costly repairs. That’s why we want to share seven of the most common myths about summer cooling, as well as some tips for keeping your home comfortable and your utility bills at a manageable level.
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Considering the fact that your air conditioner runs for many hours throughout the day in the summertime, it’s typical for it to experience some noisy AC sounds and malfunctions from time to time. Many of these malfunctions can be easily identifiable by the type of noise that they make. By understanding the different types of…
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If your air conditioning system requires HVAC repair or installation, you need to find ways to stay cool until your appointment with your HVAC professional. Some people also choose to cool their homes more naturally without increased utility bills. You can take action to keep your living quarters as cool as possible so that you…
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During the hot summer months, most households run the air conditioning unit for an extended period to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. With time, dirt will begin to build up within your AC system, and your vents will start recirculating pollen, dust and other contaminants throughout the house. This can exacerbate allergies and other respiratory illnesses,…
Continue ReadingLooking for a new air conditioning system for your home is exciting, but the amount of information that you need to make an informed decision can be overwhelming. One of the most common topics that stump homeowners in the area is and British thermal units (BTUs). You will see this measurement on every cooling system…
Continue ReadingThe air conditioning unit is one of the most-used appliances in many households, and it can make your home uncomfortable when it’s not functioning properly. However, it gives off various signals when it is malfunctioning. One of the most common signs is strange sounds coming from the unit, but an awful air conditioner smell are also a common signal, and they are pretty hard to ignore.
Continue ReadingThe modern air conditioning unit has become a common household item in today’s world, but there was a time when people struggled to deal with high temperature and humidity. They did not have any device that could offer them a convenient and cost-effective method to cool the air.
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When you turn on your air conditioner, you expect that it is going to provide cooled air. So, as long as it is providing the desired output, you may not think too much about the AC energy efficiency until you receive the bill.
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When it comes to purchasing a new home, it’s important to perform a thorough inspection of all of the features on the property. As a buyer, you’ll need to check the features that are present to ensure that nothing needs to be repaired or replaced after you move into the building. With your AC system, there are a few things to add to your checklist when inspecting everything.
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